Patents Issued in January 21, 2014
  • Clipper head
    Patent number: D698086
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Cardinal Health Singapore 225 Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Chenglin Zheng, Yuen Shyang Wang
  • Sheet of nail appliques
    Patent number: D698087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: KMC EXIM Corp.
    Inventor: Sung Yong Chang
  • Sheet of nail appliques
    Patent number: D698088
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: KMC EXIM Corp.
    Inventor: Sung Yong Chang
  • Lip balm tube holder
    Patent number: D698089
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: CatchPromo LLC
    Inventor: Kevin Smith
  • Lip balm tube holder
    Patent number: D698090
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: CatchPromo LLC
    Inventor: Kevin Smith
  • Lash tester wand
    Patent number: D698091
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: ELC Mangement, LLC
    Inventors: David Flynn Cole, Phillip Ing
  • Lash tester wand
    Patent number: D698092
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: ELC Management, LLC
    Inventors: David Flynn Cole, Phillip Ing
  • Chicken feeding device
    Patent number: D698093
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventors: Mario Monacelli, Christina Monacelli
  • Mouse puzzle feeder
    Patent number: D698094
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Worldwise, Inc.
    Inventors: Sara Paculdo, Regina Chern
  • Maze puzzle feeder
    Patent number: D698095
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Worldwise, Inc.
    Inventor: Sara Paculdo
  • Pet feeder
    Patent number: D698096
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Worldwise, Inc.
    Inventor: Sara Paculdo
  • Hummingbird feeder component
    Patent number: D698097
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Central Garden & Pet Company
    Inventors: Jason Muhr, Brian Povich
  • Hummingbird feeder
    Patent number: D698098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Central Garden & Pet Company
    Inventors: Jason Muhr, Brian Povich
  • Hummingbird feeder
    Patent number: D698099
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Central Garden & Pet Company
    Inventors: Jason Muhr, Brian Povich
  • Hummingbird feeder
    Patent number: D698100
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Central Garden & Pet Company
    Inventors: Jason Muhr, Brian Povich
  • Hummingbird feeder
    Patent number: D698101
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Central Garden & Pet Company
    Inventors: Jason Muhr, Brian Povich
  • Hummingbird feeder component
    Patent number: D698102
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Central Garden & Pet Company
    Inventors: Jason Muhr, Brian Povich
  • Hanger for a bird feeder with moat for containing water to restrict access of crawling insects
    Patent number: D698103
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Central Garden & Pet Company
    Inventors: Jason Muhr, Brian Povich
  • Duo wrap bandage
    Patent number: D698104
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventors: Karen Margaret Thielscher, Robin Owen Ellis
  • Animal transport device
    Patent number: D698105
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventor: Steven J. Huster
  • Sweeper
    Patent number: D698106
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Black & Decker Inc.
    Inventor: Graeme Crawley
  • Washing machine hose
    Patent number: D698107
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventor: William J. Selby
  • Washing machine hose
    Patent number: D698108
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventor: William J. Selby
  • Frame for washing machine
    Patent number: D698109
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lee Hong Yeol, Chun Kwang Min, Choi Jungsang, Sung Jong Hun
  • Handduster
    Patent number: D698110
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Carl Freudenberg KG
    Inventors: Franziska Wanger, Michael Wanger
  • Broom head
    Patent number: D698111
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Carl Frendenberg KG
    Inventors: Luca Casini, Hans-Jörg Clemen
  • Handle for a cleaning tool
    Patent number: D698112
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Michael C. Molinet, Michael J. Kubes, Lizabeth W. Dretzka, Philip E. Hague, Yael Karni
  • Base for roll containers
    Patent number: D698113
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: K. Hartwall Oy AB
    Inventors: Jack Grönholm, Markku Tiilikainen
  • Shopping cart
    Patent number: D698114
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Unarco Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Woody Smith, Wesley McMurtrey
  • Mobile dolly
    Patent number: D698115
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Bucket All, LLC
    Inventors: Michael Oleg Plesh, Jeffrey D. Atherton, Brian Babson, Joseph Sampietro
  • Miniature rose plant named ‘Poulpah054’
    Patent number: PP24166
    Abstract: A new miniature rose plant that has abundant, yellow flowers and attractive foliage. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for year-round production in commercial glasshouses. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Poulsen Roser A/S
    Inventor: Mogens Nyegaard Olesen
  • Peach tree named ‘Sauzee Gem’
    Patent number: PP24167
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica). The following features of the tree and its fruit are characterized with the tree budded on ‘Nemaguard’ Rootstock (non-patented), grown on Handford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA Hardiness Zone 9, near Modesto, Calif., with standard commercial fruit growing practices, such as pruning, thinning, spraying, irrigation and fertilization. Its novelty consist of the following combination of desirable features: 1. Vigorous, upright growth of tree. 2. Producing peento shaped fruit. 3. Fruit with firm, white flesh, very good flavor and eating quality. 4. Regular and productive bearer of medium to large size fruit. 5. Fruit with an average Brix of 15.1°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventors: Gary Neil Zaiger, Leith Marie Gardner, Grant Gene Zaiger
  • plant named ‘EVENING LIGHT’
    Patent number: PP24168
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Styrax plant named ‘EVENING LIGHT’ which exhibits an upright vase-shaped habit with foliage that emerges and remains rich dark purple to black when grown in full sun. When grown in shade, the older lower leaves of ‘EVENING LIGHT’ become dark olive green or bronze in color. ‘EVENING LIGHT’ bears pure white to very pale pink bell-shaped flowers in May and June. ‘EVENING LIGHT’ prefers sandy soil and is hardy to USDA Zone 5. In combination these traits set ‘EVENING LIGHT’ apart from all other existing varieties of Styrax known to the inventor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventor: Henny Kolster
  • plant named ‘TEC60109105’
    Patent number: PP24169
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Tecoma plant named ‘TEC60109105’ that is characterized by yellow flowers, early spring flowering, short internodes, light green leaves and very few seed pods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventor: George Edward Hull
  • plant named ‘TEC6010916’
    Patent number: PP24170
    Abstract: A new cultivar of Tecoma plant named ‘TEC6010916’ that is characterized by reddish-orange flowers, a compact bushy habit, self cleaning flowers and very few seed pods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventor: George Edward Hull
  • plant named ‘Evipo041’
    Patent number: PP24171
    Abstract: A new Clematis plant with a compact growth habit, profuse, light pink flowers, and continuous summer flowering. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for cultivation commercial nursery and glasshouse culture. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation from vegetative cuttings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Poulsen Roser A/S
    Inventors: Mogens Nyegaard Olesen, Raymond J. Evison
  • plant named ‘Evipo042’
    Patent number: PP24172
    Abstract: A new Clematis plant with a compact growth habit, profuse, purple flowers, and continuous summer flowering. The variety successfully propagates from softwood cuttings and is suitable for cultivation commercial glasshouse and nursery culture. This new and distinct variety has shown to be uniform and stable in the resulting generations from asexual propagation from vegetative cuttings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Poulsen Roser A/S
    Inventors: Mogens Nyegaard Olesen, Raymond J. Evison
  • plant named ‘Marilyn’
    Patent number: PP24173
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Marilyn’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounding plant habit; strong stems; early and freely flowering habit; and large light red purple and light pink-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Amerinova Properties LLC
    Inventor: Shuming Luo
  • plant named ‘Grace’
    Patent number: PP24174
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Grace’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounding plant habit; strong stems; early and freely flowering habit; and large greyed purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Amerinova Properties LLC
    Inventor: Graham Noel Brown
  • plant named ‘Gina’
    Patent number: PP24175
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Gina’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounding plant habit; strong stems; early and freely flowering habit; and large red-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignees: Floraquest Pty. Ltd., Protected Plant Promotions Australia Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Graham Noel Brown
  • plant named ‘Rita’
    Patent number: PP24176
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Mandevilla plant named ‘Rita’, characterized by its compact, upright and mounding plant habit; strong stems; early and freely flowering habit; and large red purple-colored flowers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignees: Floraquest Pty. Ltd., Protected Plant Promotions Australia Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Graham Noel Brown
  • plant named ‘Agriverowhi’
    Patent number: PP24177
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Veronica plant named ‘Agriverowhi’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; dense inflorescences with numerous white-colored flowers; and good container performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Agriom B.V.
    Inventor: André Smaal
  • plant named ‘Agriveropink’
    Patent number: PP24178
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Veronica plant named ‘Agriveropink’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; dense inflorescences with numerous light red purple-colored flowers; and good container performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Agriom B.V.
    Inventor: André Smaal
  • plant named ‘Agriverodablu’
    Patent number: PP24179
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Veronica plant named ‘Agriverodablu’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; dense inflorescences with numerous dark violet blue-colored flowers; and good container performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Agriom B.V.
    Inventor: André Smaal
  • plant named ‘Agriveroblue’
    Patent number: PP24180
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Veronica plant named ‘Agriveroblue’, characterized by its compact and upright plant habit; freely branching habit; early and freely flowering habit; dense inflorescences with numerous medium violet blue-colored flowers; and good container performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Agriom B.V.
    Inventor: André Smaal
  • Hybrid tomato plant named ‘Esas’
    Patent number: PP24181
    Abstract: A new and distinct variety of paste-type hybrid tomato plant (Solanum lycopersicum×Capsicum anuum ‘Esas’) is described that is believed derived in part from an Amish tomato, and in part from a Big Bertha Pepper. This hybrid tomato ‘Esas’ has 2-4 lobes similar to a pepper, a hardy skin, and remains on the vine when ripe until frost. When picked ripe, this tomato lasts longer without rotting than normal tomatoes. Some of these tomatoes have been eaten after 1 to 8 months from picking. The fruit usually shrinks inside itself after some time from picking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Inventor: Ernest S. Aughenbaugh
  • plant named ‘ABRZ0002’
    Patent number: PP24182
    Abstract: A new Aubrieta plant named ‘ABRZ0002’ particularly distinguished by the light violet flowers, compact and mounded habit with good vigor, and is very winter hardy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventor: Henricus Godefridus Wilhelmus Stemkens
  • plant named ‘CIDZ0033’
    Patent number: PP24183
    Abstract: A new Chrysanthemum plant named ‘CIDZ0033’ particularly distinguished by the purple colored anemone spoon type inflorescences, strong vigorous growth with good branching, excellent flowering uniformity and a 7.5 week flowering response, with an excellent performance in high temperature growing conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection AG
    Inventor: Wendy R. Bergman
  • plant named ‘Dekyazoo’
    Patent number: PP24184
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Dekyazoo’, characterized by its large decorative-type inflorescences with white-colored quilled ray florets; strong and upright flowering stems; short response time; uniform flowering habit; and excellent postproduction longevity; plants maintain good substance for about three weeks in an interior environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Dekker Breeding B.V.
    Inventor: Cornelis W. Dekker
  • plant named ‘Matador Yellow’
    Patent number: PP24185
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Chrysanthemum plant named ‘Matador Yellow’, characterized by its upright, outwardly spreading and rounded plant habit; moderately vigorous growth habit; freely branching habit; dense and full plant habit; large dark green-colored leaves; uniform, early and freely flowering habit; large decorative-type inflorescences with intense dark yellow-colored ray florets; and excellent garden performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Paraty B.V.B.A.
    Inventor: Dirk Pieters